The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1887-10-19

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some taking parts of accounts in notes.
THERE win be G. A. r. celebration oc-
tober 20, u and 28 at Cincinnati.
THE United States Treasury on the 18th
received q conscience contribution OF
twenty dollars in an envelope postmarked
Gretna, Neb.
ENGLISH Government officials are much
annoyed over the verdict of murder
against ttss police at Mitchellstown, Ire
ste...S.
THE council of French Generals appoint
ed to investigate the Cafferell matter,
pronounced General Cafferell guilty Of
habitual misconduct and unworthy the
confidence of public office.
THE inspector general Of the Irish con-
stabula-v nas ordered that the police who
did the shooting at Mitchellstown be not
arrested.
THE jury in the case against John
O'Oonnor, on trial in the United States
District Court at ST. Paul, Mimi, for
robbing the Minneapolis post Off CO, re-
ported on the 18th that they could not
agree.
A WINNIPEG MANI special to the st.
Paul Pioneer Press says: A letter from
perior reports the finding of the bodies Of
two persons stoned to death by Indians.
They are supposed to be members of some
camping party.
THE London Standards Paris corre-
spondent confirms the report that General
Boulanger has been placed under arrest
for the period of thirty days for insolence
In reply to interrogations by the Minister
of War.
THE capital of the Pullman Palace Car
Company, already at the enormous total
of SIS, ,a20, 900, was increased % per cent. on
th 18th, making the aggregate amount in
round numbers, nearly 10000, 900.
THE students of Dartmouth College, Vt,
smuggled donkey into the chapel on the
13th, and the exercises had to be hel
while the animal remained on the plat
form with President Bartlett and the
other members Of the faculty. There was
much amusement over the affair.
SURGEON GENERAL HAMILTON writes to
the Medical Neao that the fatal progress
of the disease at Tampa prevents adhesion
to the theory that it is dengue and noty yell
low fever. He insists upon the necessity
Of isolation, segregation, municipal clean.
illness, careful quarantine and special hos
pitais.
GERMANY will not send q war-ship to
Morocco, but will intrust to England the
protection of Germans residing in Moroc-
co. This resolution is regarded in political
circles here as proof of the cordial
entente between the Germans and the
English.
THE st. Louis Browns won the fifth
game Of the worlds baseball champion.
ship series at Brooklyn, on the 14th. The
score was: st. Louis, 5; Detroits, 2.
A NOTORIOUS gang of burglars are fol-
lowing the county fairs through Illinois.
THIEVES are said to be working freight
cars on the roads running into Danville,
Ill.
rHE One Hundred and Seventh Illinois
Volunteer infantry hold a reunion at
Farmer City, ILL.,, on the 18th and 26th
inst.
ENGLISH Anar chists held a meeting OF
sympathy for Chicago's condemned men
in London on the I4th, and made fiery
threats.
A WASHINGTON polceman's wife be-
lieves herself entitled to half interest in
the estate Of tho California millionaire,
O'Brien.
MEXICO is pushing scheme for an in.
ternational fast mail service to shorten
the time between New York and the City
Of Mexico.
THE Bell Telephone Company has in
stituted suit against the Southern Tele-
phone Company at Little Rock, Ark, for
alleged infringement of the Edison
patents.
ALARM is felt at the bold attitude Of
what are known as London's Dangerous
classes."s 1t is feared that they will go to
plundering stores and shops for something
to eat and wear.
SOME time ago Jerome Staring, of FL
mira, N. Y. sustained injuries by being
thrown from his wagon, his horse having
been frightened by employees of the West.
ern Union Telegraph Company, who were
at work removing wires. A jury awarded
him verdict of $1,000 damages on the
14th.
A GENERAL order has been issued from
army headquarters showing the results Of
the competition this year of distinguished
marksmen in the army and announcing
the names of twenty-nine officers and men,
who, in consequence Of having for three
years won places on department rife
teams or three of the prize medals, have
been placed in the class of distinguished
marksmen and awarded handsome badges
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